On the Town: 2018 Chowder Cook-off at Port Canaveral

Also attending the Annual Chowder Cook-Off at Port Canaveral were Tom and Cindy Lavery. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Stephen Girard and Carol Brown enjoy the evening during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist held Friday night at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Ava Blanchard places a bid on a silent auction item Friday night during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist held at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Janie and Ron Hall at Port Canaveral Friday night during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Stopping for the camera were Shane Luettgen and Jenna Buehler Friday night at Terminal 1 in Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Catching up are friends Eric and Lea Anne Richard with Mike Arnold Friday night at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Torri and Bryan Edwards during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist event held Friday night in Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Bonnie King, Jessica Criss, and Ruby Daniel stop and pose Friday night during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off held at Terminal 1 in Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

During the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist held Friday night, Phoebe Walker, TJ Walker, Chip Walker, Leilani Goldcamp, and Tom Goldcamp stop for the camera. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Jeffery and Shari Miller along with Diane and Tim Miller enjoy a cup of chowder Friday night during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist held Friday night at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Getting their chowder on Friday night at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Smiling Friday night at Port Canaveral during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist are Diane and Todd Choppe. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Sampling the chowder during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist held Friday night at Port Canaveral were Robert and Angela Salonen. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Tracie Corsillo and Ellen Duerr catch up Friday night as they attended the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Sampling a plate are Linda and Bobby Jones Friday night during the Annual Chowder Cook-Off with a Twist held at Port Canaveral. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)

Mary and Stanley Szczerba look over one of the items up for silent auction Friday night at Port Canaveral Terminal 1. (photo by Tony Dees/for Florida Today)